Enrollment Context
Average Freshman HS GPA
Data Explanation
3.09
Average Freshman SAT
Data Explanation
1015
In-State Freshmen Receiving HOPE or Zell Scholarship
Data Explanation
36%
Freshmen Receiving Pell
Data Explanation
50%
Undergraduate Enrollment
Data Explanation
5,629
Undergraduate Degrees Awarded
Data Explanation
0
Certificates
810
Associate
119
Bachelor's
Race / Ethnicity
Data Explanation16% Black
60% White
2% Asian
17% Hispanic
<1% Unknown
4% Two or more races
<1% American Indian / Alaska Native
<1% Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
Undergraduate Student Outcomes
Freshman Bachelor's Seekers Retention
Data Explanation
Georgia Highlands College
NR At Georgia Highlands College
NR Anywhere in USG
University State College Comparison
64% At Starting Institution
70% Anywhere in USG
Freshman Associate Seekers Retention
Data Explanation
Georgia Highlands College
64% At Georgia Highlands College
68% Anywhere in USG
University State College Comparison
57% At Starting Institution
66% Anywhere in USG
Freshman HOPE/Zell Recipient Outcomes
Data Explanation
Georgia Highlands College
54% Enrolled with HOPE or Zell the Next Fall
24% Associate NA Bachelor's Graduate with HOPE or Zell
University State College Comparison
52% Enrolled with HOPE or Zell the Next Fall
19% Associate 24% Bachelor's Graduate with HOPE or Zell
Six-Year Bachelor's Graduation Rate
Data Explanation
Georgia Highlands College
NA At Georgia Highlands College
NA Anywhere in USG
University State College Comparison
21% At Starting Institution
33% Anywhere in USG
Three-Year Associate Graduation or Enrollment in Bachelor’s Program Rate
Data Explanation
Georgia Highlands College
38% At Georgia Highlands College
38% Anywhere in USG
University State College Comparison
41% At Starting Institution
41% Anywhere in USG
Time to Degree in Years
Data Explanation
Georgia Highlands College
6.5 Bachelor's Graduates
4.0 Associate Graduates
University State College Comparison
5.8 Bachelor's Graduates
4.0 Associate Graduates
Further Information
For wages of Georgia Highlands College graduates working in Georgia, visit the Governor's Office of Student Achievement Georgia Higher Learning and Earning dashboard.
For retention and graduation for specific populations, visit USG by the Numbers.
Visit Georgia Highlands College's profile on the federal College Navigator or College Scorecard website.
Visit Georgia Highlands College's website and their Net Price Calculator.
Affordability Context
2020-2021 In-State Tuition and Fees
Data Explanation
$3,914
2019-2020 In-State Cost of Attendance
Data Explanation
$11,790
2019-2020 In-State Average Scholarships and Grants
Data Explanation
$5,166
2019-2020 In-State Net Price
Data Explanation
$6,624
Undergraduate Borrowing and Debt Outcomes
Percent Borrowing and Average Amount Per Year
Data Explanation
Georgia Highlands College
17%
$4,959
University State College Comparison
39%
$5,511
Bachelor's Graduates Percent Borrowed and Cumulative Debt
Data Explanation
Georgia Highlands College
48%
$16,578
University State College Comparison
55%
$21,290
Associate Graduates Percent Borrowed and Cumulative Debt
Data Explanation
Georgia Highlands College
34%
$11,951
University State College Comparison
43%
$13,614
Cohort Loan Default Rate
Data Explanation
Georgia Highlands College
14%
University State College Comparison
15%